Jim Ward As many of you know, the recently completed fall play, Cooking with Gus was a tremendous success. What many don’t know is that another story was playing out in the background. Connie Ward, who played Carmen, had major back surgery in Reno, Nevada on Sept. 10. Luckily, one of the top neurosurgeons was…
Tag: Community Circle Players
Generals, December 2019
Fall dinner theatre delivered to nearly sold out audiences
Andrea Molberg Over six November nights to nearly sold out crowds, SaddleBrooke was served a delightful dinner theatre production Cooking with Gus. A patron attending the first night said, “It gave me goosebumps at one point, and I laughed so hard my ribs hurt.” The comedy had a four-person cast of community theatre veterans –…
Generals, November 2019
Vote early and vote often!
Tim Morsani Political satire is probably as old as theatre. The shady-looking character in the photo could be your next governor, county assessor, or HOA board member. Or, he could be a fictitious former governor whose picture hangs on a theater set in next spring’s SaddleBrooke dinner theatre. If you’ve been to a CCP (Community…
Generals, September 2019
Community Circle Players
Fall Dinner Theatre rehearsals are cooking along Andrea Molberg SaddleBrooke’s theatre troupe Community Circle Players (CCP) is offering, for the first time, two different dinner theatre productions this season. Rehearsals for the November dinner show Cookin’ With Gus, written by Jim Brochu and produced by special arrangement with Samuel French, Inc, are cooking right along.…
Clubs & Classes, September 2019
Community Circle Players: Open auditions for spring dinner theatre show
Andrea Molberg Community Circle Players (CCP) is preparing for its March production, while also rehearsing its November show. Auditions for CCP’s second dinner theatre treat, the political satire The Outsider by Paul Slade Smith, produced by special arrangement of Playscripts, Inc. (www.playscripts.com), will take place from 9:30 a.m. to noon on Monday and Tuesday, Nov. 18 and 19,…
Generals, September 2019
Community Circle Players: Fall dinner theatre details
Andrea Molberg For the first time, SaddleBrooke’s theatre troupe Community Circle Players (CCP) is offering two different dinner theatre productions this season—one in November and another next March. There’s no doubt that folks will be lined up when tickets go on sale Oct. 1 for the autumn performances. The November show, Cookin’ With Gus, written by Jim Brochu…
Generals, August 2019
CCP cast for fall dinner theatre performances
Andrea Molberg SaddleBrooke’s theatre troupe, Community Circle Players (CCP), is bringing dinner theater to you this fall as well as next spring. Having consistently sold out their spring dinner theatre performances and entertained nearly one thousand each season, CCP will offer six performances of a stage-production-with-dinner this November. Another dinner theatre treat is planned for…
Generals, July 2019
Dinner theatre performances this fall
Andrea Molberg SaddleBrooke’s theatre troupe, Community Circle Players, is bringing dinner theater to you both this fall and next spring. Having consistently sold out their spring dinner theatre performances and entertained close to 1,000 each season, CCP will offer a stage production with dinner this November, plus another treat in March. CCP Co-founder, Shawne Cryderman,…
Clubs & Classes, June 2019
Dinner Theatre (CCP) to improve hearing in facilities
Andrea Molberg Our own Community Circle Players who bring us delightful dinner theatre is investing in SaddleBrooke. Recognizing that hearing difficulties isolate and frustrate us, CCP wants you to pick up every line at their shows, fully participate in activities in club meeting rooms and be informed at gatherings. To improve hearing in our facilities,…
Generals, May 2019
Dinner theatre’s other 2019 raffle winners
Andrea Molberg This year’s winners of the wonderful paintings donated by Eve and Stan Fly of Walls of Wonder have been announced. As she has before, classically trained artist Eve Fly created paintings to help support community theatre in SaddleBrooke. This March, dinner theatre patrons had the opportunity to purchase raffle tickets before and during…